Chapter 177. My Heart, My Soul

Adeline POV

I know that bloodthirsty look playing on Jaxon’s face all too well—the lethal, unhinged glint in his darkened eyes. He’s going to kill her. He’s going to rip her throat out as revenge for my death single-handedly, and then he's going to rip Alpha Christian’s next.

Down below, Bailey begs out loud, weeping in the dirt as she apologizes frantically to have her life spared. Her hands tremble violently against her chest beneath Jaxon's towering, furious frame. But it’s as if Jaxon either can’t hear her frantic pleas or he simply doesn’t give a shit. His wolf is hurting; I can feel the raw, unbearable agony vibrating through our bond. That’s all I know. A heartbroken wolf is as dangerous as shifters can get. They lose their sense of humanity, casting aside any compassion that once may have existed inside them. Still though, despite her betrayal, I don’t want to see her d